Chris Green

Chris, who set up CGM in 2008, is managing director with responsibility for overseeing all aspects of business development, delivering media training courses and media production.

He is an experienced and accomplished award-winning author, broadcaster and media consultant. Chris’s career highlights include:

  • Senior English editor of the official Beijing 2008 Olympic Games website www.beijing2008.com
  • Co-producer of the 2007 Sony British Radio Academy Speech Programme of the Year – BBC Radio 4’s The Reunion.
  • Author of Every Boy’s Dream: England’s Football Future on the Line, nominated for 2010 British Sports Book of the Year.
  • Co-author of Cyrille Regis – My Story; The Sack Race: The Story of Football Gaffers;  Matchday: What Makes Saturday Special? and Football Confidential: Scams, Scandals and Screw Ups.
  • BBC network radio producer and reporter – including presenter of BBC Radio 5 Live’s sports investigative series, On the Line and producer of Radio 4’s The Reunion.
  • Feature writer for The Sunday Times, Financial Times, The Observer, Times Educational Supplement, FourFourTwo, World Soccer, FC Business, Cotswold Life and School Sport.
  • Website content journalist at the 2006 Asian Games in Qatar.
  • Chapter Director, Warriors BNI 2011-12.

Chris has a Postgraduate Diploma in Communications and BA (Hons) in Contemporary Cultural Studies.

He lives in Worcester with Teresa and their nine-year-old son, Nicholas.

What Our Clients Say

SBM Sports are delighted with the service provided for us. With extensive knowledge and expertise, which only comes with many years of experience, coupled with a vast range of contacts, CGM’s understanding of working with local, regional, national and international media, is second to none.

– Grant Simmonds, director of public affairs, Sir Bert Millichip Sports

Chris Green Media is an exceptional media consultancy. They have a powerful network of media connections, are fantastic writers and make things happen. I aim to work again with Chris Green Media, and look to grow our strong working relationship.

– Sam Kotadia, managing director, Mindsport Ltd

Your help was a significant part in helping us raise £20,000 for Help For Heroes.

– Keith Ball, treasurer, Red Marley Freak Hill Climb

Since working with your company we’ve realised we cannot do without a media consultant.

– Neil Sysum, company founder, NRS Accountants Ltd

I would recommend your services to anyone in business that is serious about making an impression and shouting about what they do well.

– Pauline Newcombe, managing director, Three Counties Fuel

It was a pleasure working with Chris Green Media on the wording of my website. The speed at which discussions turned into impressive results was excellent.

– Miguel Dean, behaviour and learning coach

Chris is a fabulous communicator but more than that, he has a sound sense of what makes good journalism – and what good journalists are looking for.

– David Prest, managing director, Whistledown Productions

Chris has produced some very big projects that have thrown up complicated issues but has handled this with great experience and professionalism.

– Jonathan Wall, commissioning editor, BBC Radio 5 Live

Chris’s professional output and delivery is trumped only by his fantastic personality and ease to work with. I would happily advise people to engage with Chris for any of their media requirements.

– Ryan McKnight, editor, FC Business magazine

Chris’s diligence and knowledge of the media industry significantly improved the quality of the product and we greatly benefited from the several training courses he ran.

– Michael Pigott, sub editor, official Beijing 2008 website

I have really enjoyed working with you, you have provided a very successful service and got us great results.

– Diane Clifford, event director, The Grow Your Own Show

Chris has mentored me for my video making. Chris not only thought outside the box with the scripting, his mentoring was fantastic.

– Darren Shipman, owner, dpix

I have hired Chris to help us with our corporate media relations and found him to be a great partner to work with. He is always willing to share ideas and thoughts and he brings great experience and professionalism to the table.

– Simon Hodgetts, SB Print

I was impressed by the professionalism and expertise demonstrated by Chris during his media training seminar . The content was extremely relevant and informative but delivered in a light-hearted, enjoyable and entertaining manner.

– Barrie Hope, Chips Away

Thank you Chris. The media  training was relevant and very well delivered. The most valuable lesson I’ve learned from Making Great Communications Count is to have a communications plan.

– Andy Haynes, Property Here

Many thanks for a first class service. I will not hesitate to recommend your services to any of my friends, colleagues and associates who would like to grow their businesses through employing Chris Green Media.

– Darren Wilkins, joint partner, CitySigns

Thanks again for all your help in promoting our 20th anniversary open day. I’m delighted with the outcome.

– Sarah Bowman, manager, A-Z Wedding Services

I found the ‘On Air, On Screen, On Message’ media training seminar fun and very informative. I actually enjoyed interviewing people and found a new confidence in being interviewed.

– Scott Harrison-Jones, photographer

Fit for a King’s Speech was an excellent seminar. A very enjoyable afternoon and I learnt a huge amount. I certainly will be preparing for future presentations in a different way.

– Jane Brook, House of Colour

Thank you for the superb job you are doing with my Facebook page. I would have no hesitation in using you again when I need to promote our services.

– David Connellan, director